Finding Hay in NSW, Australia
Where we are and how to get there
Hay is located in the Riverina, NSW, at the intersection of three major highways: the Cobb, Sturt & Mid Western Highways.
Distances from other cities/towns:
| Town/City | Distance (km) | Travelling time (approx. in hours) |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney: | 735 | 8 |
| Adelaide: | 685 | 6.5 |
| Melbourne: | 410 | 5 |
| Canberra: | 517 | 6 |
| Balranald: | 133 | 1 |
| Booligal: | 76 | 0.75 |
| Deniliquin: | 123 | 1.25 |
| Griffith: | 151 | 1.5 |
| Ivanhoe: | 209 | 2 |
| Lake Mungo: | 150 km north west of Balranald, 283 km from Hay |
3 |
| Maude: | 52 | 0.5 |
| Mildura: | 289 | 3 |
| Narrandera: | 175 | 2 |
| Wagga Wagga: | 272 | 3 |
| West Wyalong: | 256 | 2.5 |
Not driving? Then there are several ways to get to Hay... ...
From Sydney:
Fly:
There are flights that depart Sydney and fly to Griffith, Narrandera and Wagga Wagga. These flights depart from Sydney four times a day during weekdays, twice on Saturdays and three times on Sundays. You can then board a coach from either Wagga Wagga or Griffith (McCafferty's or CountryLink). These coaches depart twice a day.Coach:
McCafferty's Coach Line has a coach that travels once a day from Sydney and passes through Hay. This coach trip takes approximately twelve hours.Train:
CountryLink has a train that runs from Sydney to Cootamundra, where there is a connecting coach to Hay and Mildura. This trip takes approximately eleven hours.McCafferty's Coaches 131499 www.mccaffertys.com
Regional Express 131713 www.regionalexpress.com.au
Qantas 131313 www.qantas.com
CountryLink 132232 www.countrylink.info
From Melbourne:
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Hay.
Coach:
V Line has a coach that runs from Melbourne to Deniliquin once a day, daily, and two on Fridays. This trip takes approximately 4 hours. Any people then wanting to travel on to Hay would have to either hire a car in Deniliquin or find their own transport to Hay.Train:
The CountryLink Melbourne XPT runs once a day, daily. Travelers catch the train from Melbourne to Cootamundra, and the connecting coach to Hay. This trip takes approximately ten hours.VLine 136196
CountryLink 132232 www.countrylink.info
From Canberra:
There are no direct flights from Canberra to Hay.
Coach:
Both McCafferty's and CountryLink have coaches that pick up in Canberra and drop off in Hay once a day, daily. The CountryLink coach travels via Cootamundra. Both coaches take approximately eight and a half hours.McCafferty's Coaches 131499 www.mccaffertys.com
CountryLink 132232 www.countrylink.info
From Adelaide:
Fly:
There are no direct flights from Adelaide to Hay. You can, however, catch a plane from Adelaide to Mildura, and then a coach from Mildura to Hay. Flights from Adelaide to Mildura depart twice daily, and coaches depart Mildura to Hay twice daily also.Coach:
McCafferty's Coach Line has a coach that travels from Adelaide to Sydney, and drops off travelers in Hay. This trip takes approximately eleven and a half hours.McCafferty's Coaches 131499 www.mccaffertys.com
O'Connor Air (08) 8723 0666 (can be booked through Qantas)
For more information or to make a booking:
Call Travelscene Hay on (02) 6993 4444
